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INM is an internationally leading center for interdisciplinary research on hybrid materials, and their exploitation in materials-based solutions for a sustainable world with increasing digitalization and medical needs. Our research integrates materials chemistry, biological processes, physical analysis, and process engineering. We aim for leadership in the fields of opto-interactive, electro-integrative and bio-intelligent material systems. In these areas, we actively seize opportunities to transfer our scientific results into materials-driven innovation.
Ph.D. STUDENT (f/m/d) for high performance lithium-ion battery anodes
* Full Time
* Hybrid
* Campus, 66123 Saarbrücken, Deutschland
* With Professional Experience
* 10/24/24
Ph.D. STUDENT (f/m/d) for high performance lithium-ion battery anodes
The INM Research Department Energy Materials explores materials for lithium-ion batteries by going beyond conventional graphite anodes and present-day cathode materials. To leverage on our scientific profile exploring next-generation battery materials, we seek a
Ph.D. STUDENT (f/m/d) for high performance lithium-ion battery anodes
Desired starting date: December1st, 2024 (or sooner), salary level E13 TV-L 60%, contract limited to three years (with possible extension).
YOUR TASKS
* Synthesis of next generation anode materials for high performance lithium-ion batteries.
* Build and characterize lithium-ion batteries for industrial application.
* Conduct electrochemical characterization, including cyclic voltammetry, galvanostatic charge/discharge, and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.
* Perform material characterization (X-ray diffraction, Raman spectroscopy, Scanning electroscope microscopy) ex situ and in situ.
* Analyze data, contribute to scientific publications, and present research findings at international conferences.
* Collaborate closely with our industrial partner and support the overall scientific goals of the project.
YOUR PROFILE
* Master’s degree in chemistry, materials science, energy materials, or a related field.
* Experience with lithium-ion batteries and material characterization.
* Experience with electrochemical methods and material synthesis.
* Ability to work as a member of an international, multi-disciplinary team.
* Excellent communication and writing skills, thorough command of the English language. German language knowledge is very beneficial.
YOUR BENEFITS
* An exciting position in a dynamic research team that interacts with leading international researchers and industrial partners.
* A unique opportunity to research on next-generation batteries.
* Strong support to perform high-quality research and to present and publish your research results (journals, conferences).
* An interdisciplinary and international workplace with excellent infrastructure.
* A comprehensive benefits package (flexible working hours, mobile working, company pension scheme).
INTERESTED? WANT TO KNOW MORE? JUST CONTACT US!
We are looking forward to receiving your application (CV, a complete list of publications, one-page motivation letter, at least two letters of reference) by October 20th, 2024. Conveniently use our online application system.
The INM is an equal-opportunity employer with a certified family-friendly policy, and it provides offers for a better work life balance, flexi-time, and mobile working. We promote the professional opportunities of women and strongly encourage them to apply. Severely disabled applicants with equal qualification and aptitude will be given preferential consideration.
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